A 3525: Classifies emergency medical services as essential services for the purposes of state aid.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 9, 2025

What A 3525 does, verified September 9, 2025

The bill aims to classify emergency medical services provided by municipalities as essential services for the purpose of applying for and receiving state aid. This classification will enable municipalities to be eligible for state aid programs. The bill specifically targets emergency medical services, ensuring they are considered essential services. The changes will take effect immediately.

Bill journey

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5GovernorPending

6ChapteredPending

Last action: enacting clause stricken (2025-09-08)Alert me

Author and sponsors

Asm. Billy JonesAuthor · New York State Assembly

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Recent actions2 total · showing 2

Sep. 08, 2025	enacting clause stricken
Jan. 28, 2025	referred to local governments

Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 28, 2025 · 170 words

    STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3525 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JONES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to classifying emergency medical services provided by municipalities as essential services for the purposes of applying for and receiving state aid The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 122-b of the general municipal law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. Emergency medical services provided for pursuant to subdivision one 4 of this section shall be deemed essential services for the purposes of 5 applying for and receiving state aid. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01841-01-5

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